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Wireless MJPEG
Network Camera
Advanced Installation Guide
Version 1.0
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PREFACE Thank you for purchasing the Wireless MJPEG Network Camera, a powerful and high-quality image wireless network camera. The camera can be installed as a standalone system within your application environment easily and quickly, and supports remote management function so that you can access and control it using a Web browser on your PC. This Advanced Installation Guide provides you with the instructions and illustrations on how to use your camera, which includes: Chapter 1 Introduc
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Contents Preface.........................................................................................................1 Chapter 1 Introduction To Your Camera................................................3 1.1 Checking the Package Contents...............................................3 1.2 Getting to Know Your Camera...................................................4 1.3 Features and Benefits.................................................................6 1.4 System Requirement.
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO YOUR CAMERA 1.1 Checking the Package Contents Check the items contained in the package carefully. You should have the following: One Wireless MJPEG Network Camera. One AC Power Adapter. One External Antenna. One Camera Stand. One Ethernet Cable (RJ-45 type). One Installation CD-ROM. One Quick Installation Guide. NOTE Once any item contained is damaged or missing, contact the authorized dealer of your locale. - 3 -
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1.2 Getting to Know Your Camera Power LED indicates the camera is powered on with the steady amber light. Link LED indicates the camera’s network connectivity with the flashing green light. Lens Assembly Front View - 4 -
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External Antenna Screw Hole is used to connect the camera stand. Ethernet Cable Connector DC Power Connector is used to connect the is used to connect the network cable, which supports AC power adapter, in the NWay protocol so that the order to supply power camera can detect the Reset Button will restart to the camera. network speed automatically. the camera when it is pressed quickly; when it is long pressed for five seconds, the camera will resume the factory default
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1.3 Features and Benefits Surveillance Supported The camera supports “nightshot mode” to deliver clearer images in the dark environment. Enable motion detection and setup automated email alerts and upload FTP for security. Remote Control Supported By using a standard Web browser or the bundled Ultra View software application, the administrator can easily change the configuration of the camera via Intranet or Internet. In addition, the camera can be upgraded remotely when a new fir
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1.4 System Requirement Networking LAN: 10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet. WLAN: IEEE 802.11b/g. Accessing the Camera using Web Browser Platform: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh OSX CPU: Intel Pentium III 350MHz or above RAM: 128MB Resolution: 800x600 or above User Interface: Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or above Apple Safari 2 or above Mozilla Firefox 2.00 or above Accessing the Camera using Ultra View Platform: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista.
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CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 Installing the Camera Stand The camera comes with a camera stand, which uses a swivel ball screw head to lock to the camera’s screw hole. When the camera stand is attached, you can place the camera anywhere by mounting the camera through the three screw holes located in the base of the camera stand. The Camera Stand - 8 -
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2.2 Connecting the Camera to LAN/WLAN Use the provided Ethernet cable to connect the camera to your local area network (LAN). When you connect the AC power adapter, the camera is powered on automatically. You can verify the power status from the Power LED on the front panel of the camera. Once connected, the Link LED starts flashing green light and the camera is on standby and ready for use now. Connecting the Ethernet Cable If you use a wireless network in your application envir
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2.3 Applications of the Camera The camera can be applied in multiple applications, including: Monitor local and remote places and objects via Internet or Intranet. Capture still images and video clips remotely. Upload images or send email messages with the still images attached. The following diagram explains one of the typical applications for your camera and provides a basic example for installing the camera. * *Please enclosed by waterproof housing when using in outdoor
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CHAPTER 3 ACCESSING THE CAMERA 3.1 Using IP Finder The camera comes with a conveniently utility, IP Finder, which is included in the Installation CD-ROM, allowing you to search the camera on your network easily. 1. Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive to initiate the Auto-Run program. 2. Click the IP Finder item to launch the utility. The control panel will appear as below. Display the connected camera(s) Double click to link the camera Click Search to
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3.2 Accessing to the Camera Whenever you want to access the camera: 1. Open the Web browser on your computer (for example, Microsoft Internet Explorer in this guide) 2. Type the default IP address (192.168.0.30) or the IP address found by IP Finder in the Address bar, and then press [Enter]. 3. When the login window appears, enter the default User name (admin) and password (admin) and press OK to access to the main screen of the camera’s Web Configuration. Enter the IP address of the c
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After you login into the Web Configuration of the camera, the main page will appear as below: Zoom In Nightmode Button Buttons Live View/Setup Switch Camera Information Function Buttons Live View Image The main page of the Web Configuration provides you with many useful information and functions, including: Camera Information – Display the camera’s location and the current date & time. The information can be modified in the Web Configuration. Live View Image – Displays the real-tim
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Function Buttons – Use these buttons to control the video functions. Manual Record allows you to record and save a video clip. Snapshot allows you to capture and save a still image. Browse allows assign the destination folder to store the video clips and still images. Zoom In Buttons – Click the buttons to zoom in the live view image by 1x, 2x, and 3x. Nightmode Button – Click the button to enable the “nightshot mode” to deliver clearer images in the dark environment. However, th
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3.3 Configuring the IP Address of the PC If you are failed to access to the camera, please check the IP address of your computer. When you connect the camera to your computer directly to proceed with configuration of the camera, you need to set up the IP addresses to be in the same segment for the two devices to communicate. 1. On your computer, click Start > Control Panel to open the Control Panel window. 2. Double-click Network Connection to open the Network Connection window. 3. Rig
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CHAPTER 4 CONFIGURING THE CAMERA 4.1 Using the Web Configuration You can access and manage the camera through the Web browser and the provided software application Ultra View. This chapter describes the Web Configuration, and guides you through the configuration of the camera by using the web browser. To configure the camera, click Setup on the main page of Web Configuration. The Web Configuration will start from the Basic page. The Web Configuration contains the settings that are req
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4.2 Using Smart Wizard The camera’s Smart Wizard lets you configure your camera easily and quickly. The wizard will guide you through the necessary settings with detailed instructions on each step. To start the wizard, click Smart Wizard in the left menu bar. Step 1. Camera Settings Enter the name for the camera and place. Enter the administrator password. Step 2. IP Settings Select the IP setting according to your network: DHCP, Static IP, or PPPoE. - 17 -
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Step 3. Email Settings Enter the required information to be able to send email with image. Step 4. Wireless Networking Select Enable to enable the wireless function of the camera, and then complete the required settings. - 18 -
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Step 5. Confirm Settings This step shows the configuration of your camera. When you confirm the settings, click Apply to finish the wizard and reboot the camera. Otherwise, click Prev to go back to the previous step(s) and change the settings; or click Cancel to end the wizard and discard the changes. - 19 -
